 |
|
|
|
Students attend Berean in Philadelphia, PA, a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Berean degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in engineering technician and beauty and cosmetology.
Berean is selective and does not offer open admission.
The school has a large minority student population.
A lot of students at Berean attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Berean Institute's primary mission is to prepare students for the world of work and continuing education."
More complete details are provided below.
Berean Institute
1901 W Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130-9714
http://www.bereaninstitute.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 88 | cosmetology |
| Engineering Technician | 17 | computer systems tech, electronics tech |
| Law | 2 | legal assistant |
| Office And Administration | 1 | executive secretary |
| Business And Management | 0 | business management, business administration |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical records tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Berean in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 55 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 46 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 5 | 4 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 2 | 1 |
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 83% |
| Part-Time | 17% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 3% |
| Black | 94% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 30 | 23 | 77% | 23 | 100% |
| Women | 30 | 23 | 77% | 23 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | recommended |
Financial Aid:
Berean participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 782600)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Berean Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 1% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
Notable:
Offers credit for life experience Career counseling Career services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
Try our unique CollegeMatch™ tool to find schools similar to Berean.
Click occupation names for extensive details, including salary and other job data.
(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Berean with government-defined occupation categories)
Selected QuickSchools™ With Program Focus Areas Similar To Berean(What are QuickSchools?)
Engineering Technician
 |
 |
||||
|
|||||
 |
 |
|
|
||||||
|
|||||||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
||||
|
|
|
|
|||
|
||||
|
|
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
Information is not guaranteed to be correct. Please check with individual schools for the most accurate and recent information.
Copyright © 2004-2009, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
